Scharfhausen Surname
Approximately 74 people bear this surname
Scharfhausen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 43 | 1:1,872,220 | 105,027 |
| Spain | 25 | 1:1,870,081 | 51,392 |
| Portugal | 4 | 1:2,604,560 | 16,079 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
Scharfhausen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Scharfhausen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Scharfhausen is found most frequently in Germany. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Scharfhausen.
How Common Is The Last Name Scharfhausen? popularity and diffusion
The last name Scharfhausen is the 2,203,767th most commonly used surname globally, held by around 1 in 98,480,350 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 97 percent of Scharfhausen are found; 58 percent are found in Western Europe and 58 percent are found in Germanic Europe.
The surname Scharfhausen is most commonly occurring in Germany, where it is carried by 43 people, or 1 in 1,872,220. In Germany Scharfhausen is primarily concentrated in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 98 percent are found and Saarland, where 2 percent are found. Beside Germany this last name occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Spain, where 34 percent are found and Portugal, where 5 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scharffhausen | 96 | 1 | / |
| Scharfhausenth | 92 | 2 | / |
| Scherphausen | 83 | 1 | / |
| Scharfan | 80 | 1 | / |
| Sharfkhan | 76 | 28 | / |
| Sharfan | 74 | 158 | / |
| Sharfun | 74 | 29 | / |
| Charfan | 74 | 19 | / |
| Schorfhaan | 73 | 1 | / |
| Charfane | 70 | 587 | / |
| Sharfeen | 70 | 4 | / |
| Sharfaan | 70 | 3 | / |
| Sharfand | 70 | 3 | / |
| Charfean | 70 | 1 | / |
| Sharphan | 70 | 1 | / |
| Sharfunn | 70 | 1 | / |
| Sarfan | 67 | 477 | / |
| Sarfun | 67 | 12 | / |
| Charfoune | 67 | 9 | / |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Scharfhausen
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